Phận hẩm duyên hôi
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Meaning · English
Having a bad fate and poor luck
Literally: bad fate, poor luck
Examples
Anh ấy thật phận hẩm duyên hôi, vừa mất việc vừa bị ốmHe has really bad fate and poor luck, having lost his job and fallen ill
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Sources & notes
Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Phận hẩm duyên hôi” mean?
Having a bad fate and poor luck Literally: bad fate, poor luck
Is “Phận hẩm duyên hôi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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